A young Chinese nobody sets out to become a Don in the Italian Mafia. It turns out that earning respect, finding love, and discovering his identity doesn't come so easy. He'll have to fight his way to the top.

A young man, Michael, has been experiencing sleep paralysis but can't shake the feeling that other worldly forces might be behind them. As the haunting become increasingly apparent, the young man slowly descends into madness, not knowing what reality and fantasy is. But with the help of his girlfriend and best friend, they will need to rid themselves of the evil before it consumes their souls.

The Beat delves into the personal and professional lives of two young police recruits who patrol New York's streets. The city's daily machinations are seen through the often bloodshot eyes of Officers Mike Dorigan and Zane Marinelli, two youthful, irreverent partners who are truly products of their generation and unique urban environment. Issues of race, excessive police force – and the unpredictable quirkiness of New York's outspoken locals – compel both men to rely on their sense of humor just to make it to the end of their shift.